Trail Running Calendar Utah 2026-2027

A backyard ultra in Park City, Utah on October 23, 2026, featuring a repeating 4.167 mile loop on Round Valley mixed trail. The race runs hour by hour until one runner remains, with milestone prizes and crew support.

Experience the desert landscape of Moab with trail races ranging from 15K to 100K. This cup less event features technical terrain and stunning views of sandstone domes and the La Sal Mountains.

A zombie themed 5K in Midway, Utah on October 24, 2026, with chasing zombies, action obstacles, fog, lighting, and sound effects. Open to ages 12 and up with adult supervision required for ages 12 to 16; $2 per ticket supports Primary Child..

Fixed-time endurance runs around Liberty Park's paved perimeter with 3 hour, 6 hour, 12 hour individual events and a new 12 hour relay. Laps are about 1.4 miles and an aid station is available each loop.

Trail races at Navajo Mountain High School on October 31, 2026 offering a 50K, a 10 mile race and a scenic 5K with marked courses, aid stations and on-site camping.

An endurance event at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort offering looped 1, 2 and 3 mile courses and distances from 5k to 150 miles. Competitors have up to 52 hours to complete their chosen distance with on site aid, camping and amenities.

Experience a unique trail run among thousands of hoodoo rock formations in the heart of Utah. This event offers distances ranging from a 50K ultra to youth runs and gravel bike races through a protected desert landscape.

A 12 hour trail event in Provo, UT where runners repeat a 2 mile out and back with 1,000 feet of ascent per lap; one stocked aid station and event support are provided.

Trail races in Moab on November 7 and 8, 2026 featuring a marathon, half marathon, 10K Adventure Run and a Kids K. The event hosts the 2026 USATF Trail Half Marathon National Championships and the Collegiate Trail Running Championships.

Run For The Vets in Richfield, UT on November 7, 2026 features a 1 Mile Kids Run, a 5K Fun Run/Walk, and a 10K Trail Run. Entry fees and a family discount apply; participants receive a shirt, bib, wrist band, and medal.

Dead Horse Ultra is a Moab trail race on November 14, 2026 offering 15K, 30K, 50K and 50 mile courses that use the Magnificent Seven trails and feature technical slickrock, rocky climbs, and views of Arches National Park.

Santa-themed races at Gardner Village in West Jordan on December 5, 2026, with 5K, 10K, half marathon and a virtual option. Registration includes a Santa suit and aid stations serve milk and cookies.

A self-supported ultramarathon in St. George where runners repeat a roughly 6 mile loop every 90 minutes until they stop. A kids division runs a 5.3 mile loop and allows non-motorized transport.

A winter trail event in Moab, Utah on January 30, 2027 offering 50 mile, 50K, half marathon, and 9K courses along Arches National Park and slickrock terrain. The event uses cupless aid stations with water dispensers.

A winter trail race near Moab, Utah on February 27, 2027 offering 15K, 30K, 50K and 50-mile courses with jeep roads, singletrack, rim views, cup-less aid stations, and detailed elevation and course information.

Stage 1 - Navajo Rocks opens Moab Run the Rocks, a three-day trail running race in Moab, Utah, with Full Pint and Half Pint GPX routes and start/finish at Lone Mesa Group Campground.

A loop-based trail event near Ivins and Santa Clara, Utah offering 50k, 30k and a 14 mile half course with a central Cove Wash aid station, shuttle access from Unity Park, and timing mats that record loop splits.

Zion Spartan Trifecta Weekend at Sand Hollow State Park in Hurricane, Utah features Sprint, Super and Beast obstacle races across red sand dunes, sandstone ridges and desert trails, plus a kids race and spectator access.

A spring trail-running festival on Antelope Island with three distance options, desert singletrack, and views of the Great Salt Lake. Course-record prize money is available for each distance.

A road race in Moab, Utah held alongside the Colorado River and Arches National Park. Offers a half marathon and a 5 mile race with six aid stations, medical support, shuttle access, and post race medals and refreshments.